Acupuncture is the use of needle insertions along key points of energy flow. The point of the insertions just below the skin’s surface is to unblock energy (called “chi” or “qi”). The build-up or blockage of one’s chi can lead to pain, imbalance and disease. Recent...

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Dr. Frye and her team at Takoma Park Alternative Care use alternative, evidence-based methods to help patients achieve improved health and an increased sense of well being.

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